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Martin Carr (born 29 November 1968) is an English musician and writer who was the chief songwriter and lead guitarist with the band The Boo Radleys. Born in Thurso , Scotland, he was raised in Wallasey , England.
Jan 31, 2021 · Martin Carr, the songwriter of Merseyside band The Boo Radleys, talks about his musical influences, his career highlights and lows, and his new solo project. Read his candid and humorous stories about Action Records, Rough Trade, Creation, Britpop, and more.
The Boo Radleys are an English alternative rock band who were associated with the shoegazing and Britpop movements in the 1990s. They originally formed in Wallasey, England, in 1988, with singer / guitarist Simon "Sice" Rowbottom, guitarist/ songwriter Martin Carr, and bassist Timothy (Tim) Brown.
Nov 28, 2021 · While the rest of The Boo Radleys have reformed without him, the band’s former songwriter and guitarist Martin Carr returns with new music, a Bandcamp subscription service, and a UK tour. His first release is a single called ‘Flames’ and is Carr’s first new material since 2017’s acclaimed New Shapes Of Life album.
Oct 28, 2014 · Martin Carr, formerly of The Boo Radleys, bravecaptain and now recording under his own name, grew up in Wallasey on the Wirral in the 1970s. His dad was into Rod Stewart, Dylan and the Stones, while his mum, a bit older, favoured Frank Sinatra and 1950s singers like Chet Baker.
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Sep 12, 2010 · Following its addition to [sic] Mag’s Hall Of Fame, ‘classics revisited’, The Boo Radleys’ songwriter and driving force, Martin Carr, took time out to reflect on his legendary album, Giant Steps.
